>> Compiled Lisp, even on generic hardware, is fast. [...]
> But List still sequential processing as far as I can see? How do you
> speed that up?
Just as sequential as C or PL/I or whatever else.
As for speeding it up? As a compiler geek I'm strictly a dilettante,
so I don't really know, but I would imagine you'd do it much the way
you would optimize any other language.
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